Meaning of தெற்கு in English

That one of the four cardinal points directly opposite to the north; the region or direction to the right or direction to the right of a person who faces the east.
A country, region, or place situated farther to the south than another; the southern section of a country.
Specifically: That part of the United States which is south of Mason and Dixon's line. See under Line.
The wind from the south.
Lying toward the south; situated at the south, or in a southern direction from the point of observation or reckoning; proceeding toward the south, or coming from the south; blowing from the south; southern; as, the south pole.
Toward the south; southward.
From the south; as, the wind blows south.
To turn or move toward the south; to veer toward the south.
To come to the meridian; to cross the north and south line; -- said chiefly of the moon; as, the moon souths at nine.
Of or pertaining to the south; situated in, or proceeding from, the south; situated or proceeding toward the south.
A Southerner.
An inhabitant or native of the south, esp. of the Southern States of North America; opposed to Northerner.
Southerliness.
A tendency in the end of a magnetic needle to point toward the south pole.